BIS RECRUITMENT

Parliament Watch: Govt scraps CIBIL score rule, clears port and steel policy changes
The government has removed the CIBIL score requirement for PSU bank jobs. Vadhvan port's first phase is expected by 2030. Galathea Bay will also get a major port. Foreign steel makers get relief from input material norms. These changes aim to boost infrastructure and streamline processes. The government is actively working on economic development.

Zomato layoffs; OpenAI’s $300 billion valuation
Food delivery major Zomato has asked 500 of its junior-level employees to leave. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

BIS Admit Card 2024 Released: Download your hall ticket for Group A, B, and C positions from bis.gov.in, here's how
The Bureau of Indian Standards released admit cards for various Group A, B, and C positions. The recruitment drive aims to fill 345 vacancies, including roles like PA, AD, and SSA. The examination is scheduled for November 19 and 21, 2024. The test will be conducted in both English and Hindi. Each paper will carry a total of 150 marks.

NIT Mizoram achieves impressive placement record for 2023-2024 academic session with 86.7% overall placement
NIT Mizoram posted an 86.7% placement rate for 2023-2024, with the highest salary package at 14.5 LPA and an average over 7 LPA. Over 75 companies, including Adobe, Deloitte, Vedanta, and Mahindra & Mahindra, recruited students. Among the students, Shristi Sharma and Nishant Nitin Mishra, who secured four job offers, praised the Training and Placement Office. Internships, part of the curriculum, involved 100% student participation with organizations like SAIL, Indian Railways, and Google, offering stipends between ₹5,000 to ₹20,000 per month.

Bureau of Indian Standards Recruitment 2023: Vacancies, Eligibilty & how to apply
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is hiring young candidates for 9 Scientist-‘B’ positions in various fields. The recruitment process will consider GATE 2021, 2022, or 2023 scores, ICAR AICE-JRF/SRF (Ph.D) -2023 scores, and an interview. The application process started on 14.10.2023, and the last date to apply is 03.11.23.

Public markets pricking the valuation bubble & other top tech, startup stories of this week
After a slowdown in technology IPOs in 2022, several tech companies including Arm, Instacart, and Klaviyo have returned to raise funds from the public market. However, the valuations of these companies have fallen significantly compared to their peak valuations. Instacart, for example, is aiming for a $10 billion valuation, which is only a quarter of its peak valuation of $39 billion. The sentiment in the market has shifted, and investors are now looking for right-sized offerings rather than inflated valuations.
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Winners of ET Startup Awards 2023; HR executives booted out by Google
Powerful contenders, an eminent jury, in-depth dossiers, tension-packed tiebreakers… The meeting to finalise the winners of the Economic Times Startup Awards – 2023 was an action-packed affair. Each of the eight awards was chosen after a lot of intense back and forth, with the most prestigious one going to business-to-business (B2B) ecommerce company OfBusiness. Find out why, and much more, in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Agnipath scheme strategically planned, will be a game-changer: CAPSI
In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, CAPSI chairman K Vikram Singh said private security sector requires a huge number of qualified officers for quality service delivery to corporate, community security and hybrid security engagements with the CISF.
Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel presents budget of Rs 97,106 cr for 2021-22
The CM said, in the budget, 38 per cent provision is for the social sector, 39 per cent for the economic sector and 23 per cent for the general service sector.
Paswan asks FCI to keep check on quality of foodgrain stock
FCI is the government's nodal agency that procures foodgrains at the support price and distributes them through ration shops under various welfare schemes.
UK defends London Metropolitan University revocation amidst concern
Britain today defended the decision to revoke the licence of London Metropolitan University to admit and teach Indian and other non-EU students.
India: The new land of opportunities
Foreign nationals coming to intern at various organisations in India.
Government for workforce restructuring in BIS
The government on Wednesday strongly advocated restructuring of the Bureau of Indian Standards, saying despite it being a technical organisation, about 75 per cent of the workforce is of a non-technical background.
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